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Quaker Partners

Last cheque observed May 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $35M, Nov 2016VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BHealthtechConnected HealthHealth-tech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 58 on record
Since the last cheque2706days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$25MRounds led0 of 58Exits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Quaker Partners highlights

  1. 01

    58 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 53% of its rounds

  3. 03

    6 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2016-11From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
HealthtechConnected HealthHealth-tech
Based in
Philadelphia, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first58 appearances

  1. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. May
    Intact VascularUS · Massdevice$25MWith 3 others
  3. May
    Vesper MedicalUS · Massdevice$37MWith 3 others
  4. 2018

    2 rounds

  5. May
    VesperSeries A · US · Fiercebiotech$11MWith 1 other
  6. May
    Rapid MicroUS · FinSMEs$60MWith 6 others
  7. 2017

    1 round

  8. Jan
    Intact VascularSeries B · US · FinSMEs$7.1MWith 1 other
  9. 2015

    3 rounds

  10. May
    Intact VascularSeries B · US$38MWith 2 others
  11. Apr
    Rapid Micro BiosystemsSeries C · US$25MWith 5 others
  12. Apr
    NeuroneticsSeries F · US$34MWith 7 others
  13. 2014

    2 rounds

  14. May
    Tarsa TherapeuticsSeries B · US$7.0MWith 3 others
  15. Apr
    Rapid Micro BiosystemsVenture · US$6.0MWith 4 others
  16. 2013

    3 rounds

  17. Sept
    PreCision DermatologyDebt · US · pehub.com$67MWith 7 others
  18. Jun
    Rapid Micro BiosystemsSeries B · US · finsmes.com$33MWith 4 others
  19. Apr
    RainDance TechnologiesSeries E · US · finsmes.com$20MWith 4 others
  20. 2012

    3 rounds

  21. Dec
    Regado BiosciencesSeries E · US · regadobio.investorroom.com$51MWith 8 others
  22. Sept
    Intact VascularSeries A · US · intactvascular.com$16MWith 1 other
  23. Mar
    Tarsa TherapeuticsSeries B · US · prnewswire.com$28MWith 4 others
  24. 2011

    3 rounds

  25. Jun
    NovaSomSeries D · US · novasom.com$35MWith 2 others
  26. May
    NeuroneticsSeries E · US · marketwire.com$30MWith 7 others
  27. Jan
    RainDance TechnologiesSeries D · US · finsmes.com$38MWith 3 others
  28. 2010

    7 rounds

  29. Sept
    Celator PharmaceuticalsSeries D · US · celatorpharma.com$20MWith 6 others
  30. Aug
    Achillion PharmaceuticalsVenture · US · ir.achillion.com$50MWith 3 others
  31. Aug
    TetraLogic PharmaceuticalsSeries C · US · fiercebiotech.com$32MWith 7 others
  32. Jun
    Corridor PharmaceuticalsSeries A · US · finance.yahoo.com$13MWith 7 others
  33. May
    TearScienceSeries C · US · onbiovc.com$45MWith 5 others
  34. Jan
    Tarsa TherapeuticsSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$24MWith 2 others
  35. Jan
    BioLeapSeries A · US · eon.businesswire.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  36. 2009

    7 rounds

  37. Dec
    Regado BiosciencesSeries D · US · regadobio.com$40MWith 5 others
  38. Oct
    Sleep SolutionsSeries F · US · onbiovc.com$20MWith 5 others
  39. Oct
    NeuroneticsSeries D · US · onbiovc.com$30MWith 7 others
  40. Oct
    TransEnterixSeries B · US · onbiovc.com$55MWith 5 others
  41. Oct
    Corridor PharmaceuticalsSeries A · US · venturedeal.com$11MWith 3 others
  42. Aug
    Rapid Micro BiosystemsSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$19MWith 3 others
  43. Jun
    CempraSeries C · US · onbiovc.com$46MWith 5 others
  44. 2008

    6 rounds

  45. Nov
    TengionSeries C · US$21MWith 7 others
  46. Oct
    Seed · findarticles.com$2.3MWith 3 others
  47. Oct
    Corridor PharmaceuticalsSeed · US · findarticles.com$2.3MWith 3 others
  48. Oct
    Biolex TherapeuticsSeries D · US · mitsuiventures.com$60MWith 10 others
  49. Jul
    Celator PharmaceuticalsSeries C · US$23MWith 5 others
  50. Jul
    NuPatheSeries B · US$30MWith 6 others
  51. 2007

    9 rounds

  52. Nov
    TranzymeVenture · US$20MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

DADean AdlerMember of the General Partner of the Sole Member of a General PartneriFiling they signed
ILIra LubertMember of the General Partner of the Sole Member of a General PartneriFiling they signed
JEJeff EloweSole Member of a General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 6 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed6 in all

PreCision DermatologyBought by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International$500MFeb 2014
NuPatheBought by Endo Health Solutions$105MDec 2013
EKR TherapeuticsBought by Cornerstone Therapeutics$150MMay 2012
NuPatheListedUndisclosedAug 2010
TengionListedUndisclosedApr 2010
BioRexisBought by PfizerUndisclosedFeb 2007

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Quaker Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Quaker Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Quaker Partners

What does Quaker Partners invest in?

Quaker Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Healthtech, Connected Health and Health-tech.

How active is Quaker Partners?

58 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2019.

What has Quaker Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Intact Vascular (Undisclosed round, May 2019), Vesper Medical (Undisclosed round, May 2019) and Vesper (Series A, May 2018).

How big are Quaker Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $25M.

Does Quaker Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 58 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Quaker Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Quaker Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2019.

Who does Quaker Partners invest alongside?

Most often Domain Associates (9 rounds together), Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (JJDC) (9 rounds together) and Intersouth Partners (7 rounds together).

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